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Wednesday, September 29, 2021

(National Public Radio)
SD70M leads Amtrak California Zephyr

Fiftieth anniversary couple die in derailment
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Ah, fueled train tips in fiery reaction (men lived)
Anagram: Russ Atkinson
Image: railsr4me

Brian Laundrie: "Turn yourself in."

(Yahoo! News)
Embed from Getty Images

Brian Laundrie: "Turn yourself in"
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Boy, return. Runnin' is failure, lad
Anagram: Russ Atkinson

Government shutdown looms

(UPMatters)
The Mall

Government shutdown looms
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Gov. men, hoodlums, went "Snort!"
Anagram: Russ Atkinson
Image: reivax

Monday, September 27, 2021

Trump denies report he considered assassinating Julian Assange

(The Independent)
Julian Assange

“As an American citizen, I find it absolutely outrageous that our government would be contemplating kidnapping or assassinating somebody without any judicial process simply because he had published truthful information”
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Lawyer Barry Pollack, commented on dumb Trump’s unctuous statement, if it is true, about a crazy allegation the CIA had supposedly wanted to poison, bomb or shanghai his fugitive client Julian Assange in prison - oh, is undignified
Anagram: Julian Lofts
Image: Anarchimedia

Saturday, September 25, 2021

Angela Merkel: A career in pictures

(BBC)
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Angela Merkel: A career in pictures
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An image: Parakeets encircle ruler
Anagram: Julian Lofts
Image: NATO

German elections: Voters decide who will take charge after Merkel

(BBC)
Angela Merkel

German elections: Voters decide who will take charge after Merkel
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We’d like thermal order - tackle climate change, vote for wise Greens
Anagram: Julian Lofts
Image: Faces of the World

Oleksandr Usyk defeats Anthony Joshua to claim world heavyweight title

(The Guardian)
09/05/2013 WSB Team Finals Weigh-in Day 1 Astana Arlans Kazakhstan vs Ukraine Otamans

Oleksandr Usyk defeats Anthony Joshua to claim world heavyweight title
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The chiseled Ukrainian won, has fought very well today, almost KO’d testy AJ
Anagram: Julian Lofts
Image: WorldSeriesBoxing

Friday, September 24, 2021

Bitcoin plummets after China cryptocurrency crackdown

(CNN)
Bitcoin chinese miracle

Bitcoin plummets after China cryptocurrency crackdown
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China putdown cry: "It's a contemptible crock 'farm currency!'"
Anagram: Russ Atkinson
Image: Laurie Rantala

Huawei Exec Meng agrees to admit fraud

(The New York Times)
Huawei Office Building

Huawei Exec Meng agrees to admit fraud
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Smug woman caught, freed, i.e., exited area
Anagram: Russ Atkinson
Image: Open Grid Scheduler

Monday, September 20, 2021

US removes migrants from Texas border camp, begins flights to Haiti

(Reuters)
Crimes against humanity

United States Department of Homeland Security
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Uneasy truth: detects men and families to deport
Anagram: Dharam
Image: Thomas Cizauskas

Saturday, September 18, 2021

Durst Found Guilty of Murder

(The New York Times)
but durst, coffee

Durst Found Guilty of Murder
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F.U., Old Timer, ruddy fungus. Rot!
Anagram: Russ Atkinson
Image: Topher McCulloch

Texas Doctor Defies New Anti-abortion Law

(The New York Times)
My body my choice sign at a Stop Abortion Bans Rally in St Paul, Minnesota

Texas Doctor Defies New Anti-abortion Law
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Braid: "I do fetal exits, no sweat, an' not cower"
Anagram: Russ Atkinson
Image: Lorie Shaull

Friday, September 17, 2021

Canine with 13-Inch Ears Breaks the Guinness World Record for Longest Ears on a Dog

(People)

Canine with 13-inch ears breaks the Guinness World Record for longest ears on a dog
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Hound, age 3, was #1 winner listed for her "danglers" in research book section. Congrats!
Anagram: Dharam
Image: Guinness World Records

Faroe Islands' dolphin massacre this year the biggest yet

(Newshub)
Without a doubt man is the worst animal on the planet!

The Faroe Islands' dolphin massacre
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Madness - fear sadistic harpoon hell
Anagram: Julian Lofts
Image: Laura Balc

Miss Ireland Pamela Uba: I grew up in Direct Provision, I've worked for everything I have

(Irish Examiner)
Embed from Getty Images
Miss Ireland Pamela Uba = Miss Panama Bella Durie = Miss Albania Pearl Demu
Anagram: Julian Lofts

Miss Ireland Pamela Uba = Pleasurable madam is in = Maid is pleasurable, man
Anagram: Aronas Pinchas

Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Taliban leaders in bust-up at presidential palace, sources say

(BBC)
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Taliban leaders in bust-up at presidential palace, sources say
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Yep, alas unpredictable trouble, tussles in a satanic paradise
Anagram: Julian Lofts
Image: Mike Beaty

Tuesday, September 14, 2021

Why North Korea keeps launching missiles

(BBC)
Kim Jong-un sticker, Shoreditch

Why North Korea keeps launching missiles
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Wrecker Kim loses his shit… any plan enough!
Anagram: Mark McNamara
Image: Duncan C

Two politicians campaign to become France's first female leader

(The New Zealand Herald)
2021-08-27 - Blois-208VINCENTS RADIKALE NUSSKNACKER Modell No. 7: Marine Le Pen

The French presidency: Two politicians campaign to become France's first female leader
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Contest’s epic between chic left Mayor of Paris and a self-comedic far-right Marine Le Pen
Anagram: Julian Lofts
Image: Parti socialiste, Dr. Vincent Kluwe-Yorck

Sunday, September 12, 2021

Emma Raducanu makes tennis history with US Open final win

(The Guardian)
Emma Raducanu

Emma Raducanu makes tennis history with US Open final win
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Was one assured masterful champion we think in unanimity
Anagram: Julian Lofts
Image: Nick's created pics

Saturday, September 11, 2021

Remembering 9/11

(National Archives)
MTA Announces Plans to Honor 9/11

It is the 20th Anniversary of the September 11 Attacks 2001, colloquially known as 9/11, committed by a militant Islamist terrorist group led by Osama bin Laden (extinct)
The four targets were:
2 Towers of the World Trade Center -
American Airlines flight 11 and United Airlines flight 175
The Pentagon - AA 77
US Capitol or the White House - UA 93 plane diverted and crashed into a field near Shanksville, Pennsylvania. President George W. Bush was reading that children’s book “The Pet Goat” with a class of second-graders at a school in Sarasota, Florida.
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2,977 victims killed + 19 handpicked fervid al-Qaeda terrorists, mostly Saudi Arabian.
10/7 Problematic war on Afghanistan started.
Ethnocentric Guantanamo Bay detention centre or hellhole, established at naval base to indefinitely detain perpetrators, terrorists and nihilists.
George’s hagiography made me ill.
15 August 2021 Afghanistan’s capital Kabul toppled. What the hell?!
30 August US forces leave. Horror!
11/11 Armistice Day acknowledges the cessation of hostilities on the Western Front of World War I
When’s the next war, I contend?
Anagram: Julian Lofts
Image: Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Thursday, September 9, 2021

Spanish bishop Xavier Novell quits for life with erotic-satanic fiction writer Silvia Caballol

(The Times)

A Spanish bishop Xavier Novell quits the priesthood for life with erotic-satanic fiction writer Senora Silvia Caballol
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Plaintive lesson, harsh vilification, reprobation as Catholic exorcist has risque affair with lewd potboiler novelist
Anagram: Julian Lofts
Image: Wikimedia

Tuesday, September 7, 2021

Jean-Paul Belmondo obituary

(The Guardian)
Jean-Paul Belmondo
The great actor Jean-Paul Belmondo dies
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Ah, reputed to be Gallic James Dean, or not

The great French actor Jean-Paul Belmondo has died
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Ah, perfect hot Gallic James Dean and true Bond hero
Anagram: Julian Lofts
Image: A.Currell

Six Palestinians Tunnel Their Way Out of Israeli Prison


Six Palestinians Tunnel Their Way Out of Israeli Prison
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prisoners unite, warily exit pen isolation as hunt fails
Anagram: Russ Atkinson

After Wildfire Thousands Return To Smoke-Choked Tahoe

(National Public Radio)
California National Guard

After Wildfire Thousands Return To Smoke-Choked Tahoe
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It took homes; red fucker airflow threatened thousands
Anagram: Russ Atkinson
Image: The National Guard

Capitol riot: 'QAnon Shaman' pleads guilty in federal court

(BBC)
2021 Political Literature
Capitol riot: 'QAnon Shaman' pleads guilty in federal court
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Fact: Phoney Donald Trump’s a Quisling clone, a traitor, a lie
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Quite malign paranoid troll, painted face, horns, lousy act
Anagram: Julian Lofts
Image: Mike Beaty

Massive solar storm likely to hit Earth, may cause global Internet meltdown

(Zee News)
Solar Storms May Have Been Key to Life on Earth

Massive solar storm likely to hit Earth, may cause global Internet meltdown
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Lethal molecular waves to strike at my home - may bring total online distress
Anagram: Madhu
Image: NASA

Woman jailed for walking in Yellowstone

(The New York Times)
Morning Glory Pool

Woman jailed for walking in Yellowstone
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Wow! I don' lie. Gal was mainly jerk, not felon.
Anagram: Russ Atkinson
Image: Tjflex2

Oklahoma hospitals deluged by ivermectin overdoses, doctor says

(The Guardian)
Discovery of monoclonal antibodies that inhibit new coronavirus(Wuhan virus)

Oklahoma hospitals deluged by ivermectin overdoses, doctor says
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Sick ‘healers’ believe a dodgy horse nostrum stops Covid malady too
Anagram: Julian Lofts
Image: Ben

Taliban claim to take Panjshir

(NBC News)
TALIBAN.

Taliban claim to take Panjshir ~ jail inhabitants, lock 'em apart
Anagram: Russ Atkinson
Image: RubyGoes

Monday, September 6, 2021

Donald Trump reportedly planning to announce 2024 presidential run 'any day now'

(The New Zealand Herald)
Trump GOP Lies

Donald Trump is reportedly planning to announce presidential campaign run 'any day now'
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Oppugnant and lewdly insane tyrannical gerrymanderer and platitudinous nincompoop
Anagram: Julian Lofts
Image: bratispixl

Wednesday, September 1, 2021

This is the last American soldier to leave Afghanistan

(CBS News)

Christopher Donahue, the last American soldier leaving Afghanistan
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As a finale, night vision had colored that man palish chartreuse green
Anagram: Julian Lofts
Image: XVIII Airborne Corps

Anya Taylor-Joy lived off 'Diet Coke, cigarettes, coffee' on Queen's Gambit

(MSN)
The Queen's Gambit:  It's mostly about my being a girl.— Beth Harmon
Anya Taylor-Joy lived on 'Diet Coke, cigarettes, coffee'
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A clear-eyed edgy victory took a caffeine jolt on site.

Anya Taylor-Joy lived off 'Diet Coke, cigarettes, coffee' on Queen's Gambit
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Actor seeks alert effective mood on liquid caffeine jag, yet not by yoga.
Anagram: Dharam
Image: Charis Tsevis

Elizabeth Holmes plans to blame Sunny Balwani

(National Public Radio)
Fortune Global Forum 2015

Elizabeth Holmes plans to blame Sunny Balwani
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Has-been Nazi woman's lamentable bullshit ploy
Anagram: Russ Atkinson
Image: FORTUNE Global Forum

Charlie Watts obituary

(The Guardian)
Charlie Watts at MetLife Stadium, August 5, 2019

Obituary for Charlie Watts, the drummer in The Rolling Stones
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Tribute for who? One stellar musician or rhythm artist - legend!
Anagram: Julian Lofts
Image: Ken Kurson

Turkey says Taliban wants it to run airport

(The Times of India)
ตาลีบัน-Taliban

Turkey says Taliban wants it to run airport
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Istanbul takes a rutty, torn airstrip? No way
Anagram: Madhu
Image: Prachatai

Parasite drug ivermectin

(Miami Herald)
Distribution of ivermectin.

Parasite drug ivermectin
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eating part is vice ... murder?
Anagram: Russ Atkinson
Image: Community Eye Health